tall ships

plural of tall ship

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for tall ships
Noun
  • Kelce would take the women on dates to concerts, on yachts and on private jets.
    Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 3 July 2026
  • Standing near yachts, Mercedes Moné boasts about winning the Owen Hart Cup for the second consecutive year.
    Rob Wolkenbrod, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • View of model sailboats displayed in the windows of homes, Monhegan Island, Maine, 1979.
    Caroline Reilly, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
  • Though an improvement from sailboats of previous generations, VELA’s massive ship isn’t exactly what most would call lightning fast.
    Mack DeGeurin, Popular Science, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • Incense usually comes in either cone or stick form and is composed of fragrant material — usually resins, seeds, barks and flowers — that’s bound together using a combustible material.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 17 June 2026
  • Caspar David Friedrich has sketchbooks of particular branches, twigs, barks of different trees.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • Gonzales ran with a platform decisively to the left, supporting Medicare-for-all, raising the minimum wage and cracking down on junk fees.
    Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 1 July 2026
  • Tire pressure sensors are vital to a vehicle’s health, especially when driving on pothole and junk-laden Atlanta streets.
    Doug Turnbull, AJC.com, 28 June 2026
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“Tall ships.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tall%20ships. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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